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Physicochemical and Nutritional Potential of Fifteen Sorghum Cultivars from Burkina FasoPhysicochemical and Nutritional Potential of Fifteen Sorghum Cultivars from Burkina Faso
David Bazié , Crépin Ibingou Dibala, Clarisse Pulcherie Kondombo, Mamounata Diao, Kiessoun Konaté, Hemayoro Sama, Adéchola Pierre Polycarpe Kayodé and Mamoudou H. DickoAbstract: Background: Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is a staple food cereal for most of the rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa. In Burkina Faso, a great diversity of sorghum cultivar is cultivated, but its nutritional potential still needs to be assessed. This study aims to...
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Standing genetic variation and chromosome differences drove rapid ecotype formation in a major malaria mosquito
Scott T Small, Carlo Costantini , N'Fale Sagnon, Moussa W Guelbeogo, Scott J Emrich, Andrew D Kern, Michael C Fontaine, Nora J Besanskypecies distributed across heterogeneous environments often evolve locally adapted ecotypes, but understanding of the genetic mechanisms involved in their formation and maintenance in the face of gene flow is incomplete. In Burkina Faso, the major African malaria mosquito Anopheles funestus...
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Physicochemical and Nutritional Potential of Fifteen Sorghum Cultivars from Burkina Faso
David Bazié, Crépin Ibingou Dibala, Clarisse Pulcherie Kondombo, Mamounata Diao, Kiessoun Konaté, Hemayoro Sama, Adéchola Pierre Polycarpe Kayodé and Mamoudou H. Dicko(1) Background: Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is a staple food cereal for most of the rural populations in sub-Saharan Africa. In Burkina Faso, a great diversity of sorghum cultivar is cultivated, but its nutritional potential still needs to be assessed. This study aims to characterize...
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Selection of Cowpea [(Vigna unguiculata (L.) WALP] Genotypes for Drought Tolerance Using Selection Indices
Sekou Armand Sanogo, Sory Diallo, Daniel Nyadanu, Téyioué Benoit Joseph Batieno, Nerbéwendé SawadogoCowpea [(Vigna unguiculata (L.)] is one of the most important arid legumes cultivated for pulse and forage production. However, in cowpea, not much is known about the base index selection method in breeding for drought tolerance. Consequently, the present study has been conducted to: (1 )...
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Impact of climate patterns, land-use types and exploitation on the population structure of Bombax costatum Pellegr. and Vuillet in West African semi-arid savannas
Zerbo Issouf, Salako Kolawolé Valère, Hounkpèvi Achille, Zozoda Djirensolo, Kakaï Romain Glèlè, Thiombiano AdjimaSome multi-purpose woody species, although currently considered as “least concern” by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), are undergoing several disturbances resulting from human overexploitation and changes in climate conditions and land-use types. The patterns of...
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EXTENSION OF THE SPARRE ANDERSEN RISK MODEL VIA THE SPEARMAN COPULA
Delwendé Abdoul-Kabir Kafando, Victorien Konané, Frédéric Béré and Pierre Clovis NitiémaThis paper is devoted to an extension of the Sparre Andersen risk model without the assumption of independence of claim amounts and time between claims. The dependent structure between these random variables is described by the Spearman copula. We study the Laplace transform of the discounted...
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Investigation of Pollution Level of Traces Metals Elements in Agricultural Soil of Oubritenga Province of Burkina Faso
Salifou Laura, Stéphanie Batchakoue Maïga-Yaleu, Tambi RamdéThe purpose of this study was to investigate the pollution level of trace metals As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sb, Se and Zn in agricultural soil around the water reservoir. A total of 36 soil samples were collected both during off-season agriculture and pluvial agriculture from April to...
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Comparison of regular with NPH insulin vs. premix insulin in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes in a resources-limited setting: a retrospective data analysis
Yempabou Sagna*, Wend Pagnangde Abraham Hermann Bagbila, René Bognounou, Alassane Ilboudo, Nongoba Sawadogo, Carole G. Kyelem, Oumar Guira, Macaire S. Ouedraogo and Joseph Y. DraboObjectives: Few studies addressed the efficacy of human insulin regimens (mostly premix insulin) used in many lowand- middle income countries on glycemic control of children and adolescents with diabetes. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of the premix insulin on the glycated...
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A review on dietary fiber: definitions, classification, importance and advantages for human diet and guidelines to promote consumption
Diarra Compaoré/Sérémé Fidèle Wend-bénédo TAPSOBA Zoenabo Douamba Clarisse D. COMPAORE Mamoudou H. DICKO, Prof. Hagrétou Sawadogo-LinganiThe definitions of dietary fiber are based on scientific and regulatory purposes, mainly with emphasis on its functional impact and benefits to the organism. The aim of this review was to present dietary fiber classification, benefits and importance for human diet and recommendations to promote...
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GOUVERNANCE DES ESPACES VERTS DE LOISIRS A OUAGADOUGOU : DÉTENTE ET PSYCHOSE DANS UN CONTEXTE DE CRISE SÉCURITAIRE.
Gouriyamba OUEDRAOGO; Omar Koudougou BAMOGO;Amadou OUATTARAAu Burkina Faso, la promotion du loisir et l’encadrement de sa pratique sont devenus des préoccupations
pour l’État burkinabè depuis 1984 lorsqu’il a été créé pour la première fois un Ministère plein avec
pour mission d’assurer la mise en œuvre et le suivi de la politique...
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Les bisalbuminémies : A propos de deux cas.
Ilboudo K.A, Diabri B.M, Abdoul A, Traore Awa, Zongo E, Bonkoungou M, Kabore F, Zabsonre/Tiendrebeogo W.J.S, Ouedraogo D-D.Introduction : L’électrophorèse des protéines sériques permet de mettre en évidence des anomalies quantitatives et/ou qualitatives des protéines entrant dans le cadre du diagnostic de certaines pathologies. Les auteurs rapportent deux cas de bisalbuminémies de découverte fortuite :...
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Goutte secondaire à un syndrome de Down à propos d’un cas au Burkina Faso
Sompougdou C, Zabsonré /Tiendrébéogo WJS, Kaboré F, Traoré F, Maiga SFR, Ouédraogo DDIntroduction : Nous rapportons un cas rare de goutte secondaire à un syndrome de Down chez un jeune patient.
Observation : Patient de 19 ans élève en classe de 5ème ayant comme antécédent un syndrome de down non suivi,
sans de notion d’arthrite antérieure, a été reçu en...
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Lombalgie chronique révélant une tumeur desmoïde des carrés des lombes
Ouédraogo M 1 , Baro A 1 , Toé N 2 , Kaboré V, Ouédraogo A, Compaoré V, Abassiri A, Tiendrébéogo E, Sompougdou C, Sougue C, Nonguierma V, Kaboré F, Zabsonré/T J, Savadogo Binta, Ouédraogo DDIntroduction : La lombalgie est une affection fréquente, aux conséquences lourdes. Plusieurs structures de
l’organisme peuvent être en cause. La tumeur desmoïde peut se manifester par une lombalgie. Nous rapportons
un cas ou le diagnostic étiologique d’une lombalgie chronique avait...
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La prévalence et facteurs associés à la maladie rénale chronique au cours de la goutte en pratique rhumatologique au CHU de Bogodogo
Savadogo B, Amoussou APLR., Compaoré V., Abassiri KEA., Ouédraogo A., Nonguierma V., Zongo YE., Ouedraogo M., Kaboré F., Zabsonré/Tiendrébéogo WJS., Ouédraogo DDObjectif : Etudier la prévalence et les facteurs associés à la maladie rénale chronique au cours de la goutte chez
les patients hospitalisés dans le service de Rhumatologie du CHU de Bogodogo. Méthode : Il s’est agi d’une étude
rétrospective, descriptive et analytique menée sur...
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Sacro-iliite septique atypique : à propos d’un cas.
Sougué C, Kaboré F, Tiendrébeogo WS J, Ouédraogo D-DIntroduction: Nous rapportons un cas d’infection ostéoarticulaire atypique de l’articulation sacro-iliaque à
Enterococcus gallinarum à porte d’entrée digestive (maladie de Crohn). Observation : Il s’est agi d’une patiente
de 30 ans souffrant d’une spondylarthrite à HLA B27...